St Kilda

Hirta is the largest island in the archipelago, on the western edge of Scotland. The names Hiort and Hirta have also been applied to the entire archipelago.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: main island of the St Kilda archipelago, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: Hiort” and “Hirta

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mulloch Mor and Conachair.

Peak
is a peak.

Peak
is a peak.

Islet
is an islet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Kilda and Glen Mor.

is a small archipelago in the Atlantic, 40 miles west of the or Western Isles of Scotland, of which it's administratively part. Hirta is the main island, and there is no island called .

Locality
is a locality.

St Kilda

Latitude
57.81601° or 57° 48′ 58″ north
Longitude
-8.58448° or 8° 35′ 4″ west
Elevation
961 feet (293 metres)
Open location code
9C9HRC88+C6
Geo­Names ID
2638762
Wiki­data ID
Q180045
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“St Kilda” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Hirta
  • Aragonese: Hirta
  • Arpitan: Hirta
  • Asturian: Hirta
  • Basque: Hirta
  • Bavarian: Hirta
  • Breton: Hirta
  • Catalan: Hirta
  • Catalan: Saint Kilda
  • Cebuano: Saint Kilda
  • Chinese: 赫塔島
  • Corsican: Hirta
  • Croatian: Hirta
  • Czech: Hiort
  • Czech: Hirta
  • Danish: Hirta
  • Dutch: Hirta
  • Dutch: Saint Kilda
  • Esperanto: Hirta
  • Estonian: Hirta
  • Finnish: Hirta
  • Finnish: St. Kilda
  • French: Hiort
  • French: Hirta
  • French: Saint-Kilda
  • Friulian: Hirta
  • Galician: Hirta
  • German: Hiort
  • German: Hirta
  • German: St. Kilda
  • Greek: Χίρτα
  • Hungarian: Hirta
  • Hungarian: Saint Kilda-szigetcsoport
  • Icelandic: Hirta
  • Icelandic: St. Kilda
  • Ido: Hirta
  • Indonesian: Hirta
  • Interlingua: Hirta
  • Interlingue: Hirta
  • Irish: Hirta
  • Italian: Hirta
  • Japanese: セントキルダ島
  • Japanese: ヒルタ島
  • Kongo: Hirta
  • Ligurian: Hirta
  • Limburgan: Hirta
  • Low German: Hirta
  • Luxembourgish: Hirta
  • Malagasy: Hirta
  • Malay: Hirta
  • Manx: Heertçh (ellan)
  • Manx: Heertçh
  • Minangkabau: Hirta
  • Narom: Hirta
  • Neapolitan: Hirta
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Hirta
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Hirta
  • Norwegian: St. Kilda
  • Nyungar: Hirta
  • Occitan (post 1500): Hirta
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Hiort
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Hirta
  • Picard: Hirta
  • Piemontese: Hirta
  • Polish: Hirta
  • Portuguese: Hirta
  • Portuguese: Saint Kilda
  • Romanian: Hirta
  • Romansh: Hirta
  • Russian: Хирта
  • Sardinian: Hirta
  • Scots: Hirta
  • Scottish Gaelic: Hiort
  • Scottish Gaelic: Hirta
  • Serbian: Hirta
  • Sicilian: Hirta
  • Slovak: Hirta
  • Slovenian: Hirta
  • Spanish: Hiort
  • Spanish: Hirta
  • Spanish: Saint Kilda
  • Swahili: Hirta
  • Swedish: Hirta
  • Swedish: St Kilda
  • Swiss German: Hirta
  • Venetian: Hirta
  • Vietnamese: Hirta
  • Vlaams: Hirta
  • Volapük: Hirta
  • Walloon: Hirta
  • Welsh: Hiort
  • Wolof: Hirta
  • Zulu: Hirta

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mulloch Mor and Glen Mor.

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